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Alyssa Miller
Scripps College
Occupation
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Contact

United States
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Cinema/Film
Conflict Resolution
Development
Ethnography
Maghreb Studies
Political Economy
Security Studies
State Formation
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Maghreb
Mediterranean Countries
Tunisia
Specialties
Kinship; Precarity; Borderlands
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (advanced)
German (elementary)
Turkish (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2018 | Cultural Anthropology | Duke University
MA | 2010 | Middle Eastern Studies | University of Texas
BA | 2001 | Comp Lit | U of Virginia
Abstracts
Sex, Tourism, and the Consumption of Authenticity: A reading of Bouzid's Bezness On pillage and pilgramage: digital journeys through Tunisia's Jasmine Revolution Arts of Failure: Bidoun 2 and the aesthetics of Tunisian Post-Revolution Precarious itineraries: Tunisian routes to war in Syria Against Forgiveness: Manich Musamah and the Struggle for Tunisian Transitional Justice Maternal Sentiments and the Aura of the State